Watch Out for the Shoeshine Boys

 by Jeff Thomas via International Man There’s an investment legend that, in 1929, Joseph Kennedy (father of the late US President), living in New York City, stopped on the street to get his shoes shined. At that time, shoeshine boys were …

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Trump folds or 3d chess.

He signs the bill but he enacts the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. This bill allows him to basically red line the bill passed by congress, side lining the expenditures enacted in the bill for 45 days. if they don’t …

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CHINA TO OVERTAKE THE US IN 2028

China will overtake the US as the world’s biggest economy before the end of the decade after outperforming its rival during the global Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report. The Centre for Economics and Business Research said that it nowexpected the value …

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COMMUNIST FRONT CORPORATION: How Zoom violated its own terms of service for access to China’s market.

On Dec. 18, prosecutors from the U.S. Justice Department charged a China-based Zoom executive with conspiring to terminate Zoom meetings this year that commemorated the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre at the Chinese government’s behest. The 47-page complaint contains detailed exchanges between the executive and employees at …

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Buffett’s 1999 Fortune Article

by redditusername003 https://archive.fortune.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/11/22/269071/index.htm I think this article is worth reading every year or so. This is one of four? of Buffett’s famous op-eds related to market levels. They’ve all somehow been very prescient in a short timeframe. I highlighted a few …

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We’re testing a MAJOR trend line on the Dow going all the way back to the last pullback in 1932. Careful here…

We’re testing a MAJOR trend line on the Dow going all the way back to the last pullback in 1932. Careful here… pic.twitter.com/RU1KQN3OVj — MasterTrader (@MasteredTrader) December 28, 2020 Look out… very bearish pic.twitter.com/fTdElmgGO3 — MasterTrader (@MasteredTrader) December 28, 2020 …

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Beyond Meat Cash Flow Issue?

by zeroskater45 I noticed beyond meat has been a fairly popular investment considering the plant based/green trends. They have some pretty good partnerships. However, it seems that they have increasingly negative operating cash flow year over year. I see this …

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In 2019, the St. Louis Fed alone had over 1,400 employees, including 105 “other officers,” who made – just in salary – an average of $235k. Still they mock most of America, where the median wage is $34k

In 2019, the @stlouisfed alone had over 1,400 employees, including 105 "other officers," who made – just in salary – an average of $235k. https://t.co/oxS5iqGTiK Still they mock most of America, where the median wage is $34k https://t.co/enFZunBYKdhttps://t.co/nRH4BDN6yI — Rudy …

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Something to watch out for in 2021:

https://twitter.com/bullmarketsco/status/1343537530478747649 #recession … #GFC2 US #CRE edition#commercialrealestate #property #Malls #REIT #CMBS 📉 https://t.co/gOgLmxuqkn — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) December 28, 2020 https://twitter.com/ECantoni/status/1343535493313679363 https://twitter.com/PuffDragon11/status/1343448635187458048 OUCH! Alibaba political crackdown fears drive $200bn Chinese tech selloff. Investors flee the biggest names from Tencent to …

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